The leader of the intellectual group the “New Humanists” which, during the flowering of modernism, tried to spur interest in the classics, was Irving Babbitt, professor of romance languages at Harvard from 1894 to 1933.
Who led the critical movement of the “New Humanists”?
by Pamela Landy · Filed Under: Literature
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